International standards in cases of mass disaster victim identification (DVI)

Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 197-199

  Lessig, Rüdiger ^a   Rothschild, Markus ^b  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COOPERATION; DISASTER; DISASTER PLANNING; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MASS DISASTER; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DISASTER PLANNING; DISASTERS; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MASS CASUALTY INCIDENTS; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84860617307     PISSN: 1547769X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12024-011-9272-3     Document Type: Article

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